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<center><h3> Acoustic Costello switches on the fans </h3></center> | |||
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<center> Niamh Hooper </center> | |||
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At times at last night's Elvis Costello gig it felt that we had intruded on a jamming session. | |||
The 48-year-old London-born, Liverpool-raised, Irish resident was at the National Stadium with The Imposters and it was only after two and a half hours, three encores and a standing ovation that he left the stage. | The 48-year-old London-born, Liverpool-raised, Irish resident was at the National Stadium with The Imposters and it was only after two and a half hours, three encores and a standing ovation that he left the stage. | ||
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"It's good to be back home," he told a crowd of about 5,000 mostly in their 30s, 40s and 50s. | "It's good to be back home," he told a crowd of about 5,000 mostly in their 30s, 40s and 50s. | ||
Much of the material in Costello's set came from his current album, entitled When I was Cruel. However. he also dipped back into his 11 albums and 300-plus song catalogue for the evening's entertainment. | Much of the material in Costello's set came from his current album, entitled ''[[When I Was Cruel|When I was Cruel]]''. However. he also dipped back into his 11 albums and 300-plus song catalogue for the evening's entertainment. | ||
Favourites included Indoor Fireworks, Diving for Pearls and You Little Fool. Many of the hits he played were re-interpreted with a heavier rock edge. | Favourites included "[[Indoor Fireworks]]," "[[Shipbuilding|Diving for Pearls]]" and "[[You Little Fool]]." Many of the hits he played were re-interpreted with a heavier rock edge. | ||
There is no doubting Elvis Costello's wonderful talent and voice but he seemed last night to be a man indulging in a final fling of some sort. | There is no doubting Elvis Costello's wonderful talent and voice but he seemed last night to be a man indulging in a final fling of some sort. | ||
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'''Irish Independent, September 3, 2002 | |||
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[[Niamh Hooper]] reviews Elvis Costello & [[The Imposters]], Monday, [[Concert 2002-09-02 Dublin|September 2, 2002]], National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland. | |||
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*[http://www.independent.ie Independent.ie] | *[http://www.independent.ie Independent.ie] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Independent Wikipedia: Irish Independent] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Independent Wikipedia: Irish Independent] | ||
*[http://www.elviscostello.info/articles/h-l/irish_independent.020903a.html elviscostello.info] | |||
[[Category:Bibliography|Irish Independent 2002-09-03]] | [[Category:Bibliography|Irish Independent 2002-09-03]] |